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'''Apsilocephalidae''' is a family of [[fly|flies]] in the [[superfamily (zoology)|superfamily]] [[Asiloidea]]. The family was proposed in 1991.
The '''Apsilocephalidae''' comprise a family of [[fly|flies]] in the [[superfamily (zoology)|superfamily]] [[Asiloidea]]. The family was proposed in 1991.


Apsilocephalidae are close relatives (sister group) of [[Therevidae]] distinguishable by genitalic characters.There are three living and two fossil genera.
The Apsilocephalidae are close relatives (sister group) of [[Therevidae]] distinguishable by genitalic characters. Three genera are extant and two are fossil.


Therevoid [[Cladistics|clade]]
Therevoid [[Cladistics|clade]]

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Apsilocephalidae
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Apsilocephalidae

Nagatomi et al., 1991

The Apsilocephalidae comprise a family of flies in the superfamily Asiloidea. The family was proposed in 1991.

The Apsilocephalidae are close relatives (sister group) of Therevidae distinguishable by genitalic characters. Three genera are extant and two are fossil.

Therevoid clade

 Therevoid clade 

Apsilocephalidae

References

  • Nagatomi, A.; Saigusa, Toyohei; Nagatomi, Hisako & Lyneborg, L. (1991): Apsilocephalidae, a new family of orthorrhaphous Brachycera (Insecta, Diptera). Zoological Science (Tokyo) 8(3): 579-591.
  • Nagatomi, A.; Saigusa, T.; Nagatomi, H. & Lyneborg, L.. 1991. The systematic position of the Apsilocephalidae, Rhagionempididae, Protempididae, Hilarimorphidae, Vermileonidae and some genera of Bombyliidae (Insecta, Diptera). Zool. Science 8:593-607.
  • The genitalia of the Apsilocephalidae (Diptera). Japanese Journal of Entomology. 59. 409-423.

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